Psychology of sex - Total No. of Records in System :: 2032

PSYCHOLOGY OF SEXJ. F. COOPER, Technique of Contraception.M. C. STOPES, Contraception: Its Theory, History andPractice.A. KONIKOW, Contraception.Some More Medical Views on Birth Control, Edited byNorman Haire.CARR-SAUNDERS, The Population Problem.LANCELOT HOGBEN, Genetic Principles in Medicine andSocial Science.LEONARD DARWIN, Eugenic Reform.GOSNEY AND POPENOE, Sterilization for Human Betterment.HAVELOCK ELLIS, Studies in The Psychology of Sex, Vol.VI, and More Essays of Love and Virtue.The Eugenics Review.The Journal of Social Hygiene.The Problem of Childless MarriageWhen we have put aside those married couples whohave decided on mature consideration that it is best forthem, whether temporarily or permanently, not to havechildren, and also those who, being childless but desiringchildren, have good reason to hope that by medical orout that wish,surgical treatment they may be able to carrya minoritystill remains who have become convinced thatthey will never be able to have a child but who still desireone. What are they to do?This situation ought indeed seldom to arise. If there isa strong wish for children it ishighly desirable that bothparties should submit themselves to medical investigationbefore marriage, if only to ascertain that there is a fairprobability of successful conception and parturition. Thiscannot, however, be more than a probability, as issufficientlyevidenced by the cases in which a couple cannotproduce the child they are eager for, though, after divorceF2Q81